MS

Master's in AI
On-Campus, Online

Mississippi State University

MS in Artificial Intelligence

  • Mississippi State
About This Program

A 31-credit graduate program that combines advanced computer science theory with specialized AI/ML techniques to solve emerging challenges across various industrial and scientific fields.

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What You'll Learn

Participants master technical knowledge in machine learning, soft computing, and autonomous systems, developing the skills to lead AI research and professional projects effectively.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
Students choose between thesis and non-thesis tracks, with a curriculum focused on AI core courses, domain-specific electives, and a comprehensive final exam or defense.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 3. Natural Language Processing 4. Computer Vision 5. Reinforcement Learning 6. AI Ethics and Responsible AI
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in linear algebra, calculus, and statistics. GRE scores are often optional, and relevant work or research experience strengthens applications.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. AI Software Developer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, and research institutions like OpenAI.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 17,991
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
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